WESTSIDE / DOWNTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD BRIEF
Good morning! It’s July 9 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Areas of fog, then sun in Westside / Downtown
Today will be areas of low clouds and fog, then sunshine. The high will be 70 with a low of 55. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is extreme (11/11). Cloudy now, changing to intermittent clouds at 12 pm.
9 am
60°

Cloudy
11 am
64°

1 pm
68°

Partly sunny
3 pm
70°

Sunny
5 pm
68°

Mostly sunny
7 pm
64°

Intermittent clouds
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Community crime report
- Late at night on June 30, right around midnight, there was an incident that took place near the 400 block of Beach Street in Santa Cruz. (source)
- Late at night on June 30, there was a police incident near the 130 block of Pacific Avenue in Santa Cruz. (source)
- At 6 p.m. on June 29, there was a police incident near the 400 block of Beach Street in Santa Cruz. (source)
- At 4 p.m. on June 29, there was an incident near the northbound side of State Route 1, just north of 41st Street, in Santa Cruz County. (source)
Disclosure: Police incidents are partially generated by artificial intelligence. We are constantly working to improve the accuracy and quality of our AI-generated content. However, there may still be errors or inaccuracies. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us.
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Things to do in Westside / Downtown

Mornings in the Plaza (daily)
Mornings in the Plaza DAILY June 17 – August 9, 2024 9am-11am FREE Admission!
At Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk on July 9
Repeats 11 more times until July 19

Boardwalk Summer Discount Nights (MON-THU)
Boardwalk Summer Discount Nights – Monday-Thursday after 6PM (excluding 7/4/24)
At Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk on July 9
Repeats 6 more times until July 18

Blue Lagoonies Comedy Show
Santa Cruz’ longest running weekly comedy show in a dive bar.
At The Blue Lagoon on July 9
Repeats once more on July 16

Boardwalk Evenings on the Colonnade: Live Music (MON/TUE)
Evenings on the Colonnade Mondays & Tuesdays June 17 – August 6, 2024 9pm-10:30pm Admission FREE!
At Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk on July 9
Repeats 2 more times until July 16
No traffic problems nearby
We checked with state and county agencies — the roads look good!
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